Ella P. Johnson1
F, b. circa 1861
Birth* | circa 1861 | Ella was born circa 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | 21 January 1878 | She married Sylvanus C. Parks, son of Charles (of J.) Parks and Margaret D. Russell, on 21 January 1878 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sylvanius Parkes, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Charles & Marg't Parkes and she was shown as Ella P. Johnson, age 17, the daughter of Sam'l & Caroline Johnson. They were married by J.B. Merritt..2 |
Married Name | 21 January 1878 | As of 21 January 1878,her married name was Parks. |
Citations
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Minnie B. Parks1
F, b. circa 1880
Citations
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files.
Ray A. Parks1
M, b. circa 1882
Birth* | circa 1882 | Ray was born circa 1882. |
Marriage* | circa 1900 | He married Ruth A. (-----) circa 1900.1 |
Citations
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files.
Ruth A. (-----)
F, b. circa 1880
Citations
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files.
Samuel Johnson
M, b. circa 1821
Birth* | circa 1821 | Samuel was born circa 1821 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | 25 January 1846 | He married Caroline Russell on 25 January 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Johnson and she as Caroline Russell. No other information was given..2 |
Census head* | 1850 | Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sam'l Johnson the head of HH#309, a 29 year old sailor with real estate valued at $1,400. Listed with him were the following Johnsons: Caroline, age 29; Malitia J., age 5; and Arinthia J., age 1. Also listed was Margaret Young (Yeardly on the transcribed version), age 21 or 29 (there was a mark over)..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Caroline Russell
F, b. circa 1821
Birth* | circa 1821 | Caroline was born circa 1821 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | 25 January 1846 | She married Samuel Johnson on 25 January 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Johnson and she as Caroline Russell. No other information was given..2 |
Married Name | 25 January 1846 | As of 25 January 1846,her married name was Johnson. |
Census w/husband* | 1850 | Caroline was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Caroline Johnson, age 29 in HH#309 headed by Sam'l Johnson, a 29 year old sailor with real estate valued at $1,400..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Mary Elisha Barnes1,2
F, b. 19 October 1855, d. 17 March 1919
Birth* | 19 October 1855 | Mary was born on 19 October 1855 at Accomack Co, VA.3,4,5 |
Census w/parents* | 1870 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Barnes, a 14 year old house keeper in HH#MT645 headed by Thomas Barnes, a 27 year old farmer..3 |
Marriage* | 8 October 1884 | She married George Emory Parks (Parkes), son of Charles (of J.) Parks and Margaret D. Russell, on 8 October 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was a 22 year old farmer and she was age 24. They were married by J.W. Carroll..1 |
Married Name | 8 October 1884 | As of 8 October 1884,her married name was Parks. |
Obituary - Father's* | 9 November 1912 | Mary Elisha Barnes was named in her father's obituary on 9 November 1912 at Bloxom, Accomack Co, VA. The 2 obituaries of Thomas H. Barnes showed he died 26 Oct 1912, age 75 years, at his home near Bloxom, of dropsy. Services were at Guilford Church on Sunday, with interment in the family burying ground. He was survived by his wife, 2 sons: A.J. & Oscar L. Barnes and 6 daughters: Mrs. Mary Elisha Parks (Mrs. Geo. E. Parks), Mrs. Nancy White, Mrs. Martha J. Young (Mrs. R.J. Young), Mrs. Jno. H. Miles and Miss Emma Barnes.2 |
Death* | 17 March 1919 | She died on 17 March 1919 at New Church, Accomack Co, VA, at age 63.4,5 |
Burial* | | Mary was buried at Nelson Cemetery, New Church, Accomack Co, VA.5 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, Obituary of Thomas H. Barnes, PE 9 Nov 1912 & Acc News 2 Nov 1912.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/112313882/…
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
Damaria 'Damy/Daisy' Bundick
F, b. circa 1800
Birth* | circa 1800 | Damaria was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 19 December 1818 | She married Benjamin Parks III, son of Benjamin Parks II and Betsy Savage, on 19 December 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. Southy Grinnalds of Wm. was the security on the M.L.B. of Benjamin Parks of Benjamin and Damy Bundick of Richard..1 |
Married Name | 19 December 1818 | As of 19 December 1818,her married name was Parks. |
Will - Mother's* | 7 August 1820 | Damaria was named in her mother's will on 7 August 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Benjamin Parks II1
M, b. circa 1752, d. 1808
Birth* | circa 1752 | Benjamin was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 6 March 1776 | Benjamin was named in his father's will on 6 March 1776 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | 16 September 1797 | He married Betsy Savage on 16 September 1797 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Death* | 1808 | Benjamin died in 1808 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will he named minor sons Raymond and Benjamin Parks, whose legacies are contingent on their attaining majority. It also mentions son George, without mention of minority. This implies that he had an earlier marriage which yielded the older son George..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 293 (father's will).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 293.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S634] Mr. John Knisely, to Moody K. Miles III.
Betsy Savage
F, b. circa 1775
Birth* | circa 1775 | Betsy was born circa 1775. |
Marriage* | 16 September 1797 | She married Benjamin Parks II, son of Benjamin Parks I and Elizabeth Byrd, on 16 September 1797 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | 16 September 1797 | As of 16 September 1797,her married name was Parks. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Ignatius (of Tabitha) Russell1
M, b. circa 1796, d. circa 1833
Birth* | circa 1796 | Ignatius was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA.3,2 |
Marriage* | 19 March 1816 | He married Peggy Middleton, daughter of William Middleton, on 19 March 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. William Middleton was the security on the M.L.B. of Ignatus Russell of Tabitha and Peggy Middleton of William. Turman shows 15 Mar 1815 and Mark Lewis shows 19 Mar 1816..1,4 |
Guardian - chose* | 29 March 1816 | Ignatius (of Tabitha) Russell chose a guardian on on 29 March 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Ignatius Russell, orphan of Caddy, came into court and made choice of Charles Lewis for his Guardian; who thereupon gave bond according to law, in the sum of $500 with Wm. Middleton security thereto.2 |
Marriage* | 27 January 1817 | He married Elizabeth R. 'Betsy' Groten on 27 January 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. John C. Copes was the security on the M.L.B. of Ignatius Russell, widow, and Betsy R. Groten..1 |
Census head* | 1820 | Ignatius was listed as a head of household in the census of 1820 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Eanasus Russell, age 16-26 (b.c. 1794-1804). Listed with him were 1F0-10 and 1F16-26. He was listed between Edward Hickman and Elizabeth Snead. Thomas Bayley, William Willett and Charles Lewis (the man he chose as his guardian in 1816) were only a few doors away. This was the only census that showed him.3 |
Death* | circa 1833 | He died circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.5 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2463] Mark C. Lewis, letters to Miss Elizabeth Perry of 507 West Johnson Street - Staunton VA, citing Acc Court Orders 1815-1817, p. 255, Ignatius Russell, orphan of Caddy.
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S14] Mark C. Lewis, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage License Bonds, 1806-1835, p. 109.
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files, Russell file - chart showing the descendants of Ignatius Russell, son of Tabitha.
Elizabeth R. 'Betsy' Groten
F, b. circa 1798
Birth* | circa 1798 | Elizabeth was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | 27 January 1817 | She married Ignatius (of Tabitha) Russell, son of Cuthbert 'Caddy' Russell and Tabitha Lewis, on 27 January 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. John C. Copes was the security on the M.L.B. of Ignatius Russell, widow, and Betsy R. Groten..2 |
Married Name | 27 January 1817 | As of 27 January 1817,her married name was Russell. |
Census w/son* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her son in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Russell, age 50 in HH#480 headed by Thomas Russell, a 29 year old farmer. She is assumed to have been his mother..1 |
Census w/daughter* | 1850 | She was listed with her daughter in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsy Russel, age 52 in HH#1191 headed by Jams Gunter, a 31 year old farmer. Also listed was Sally Gunter, age 24, who was evidently her daughter.1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files, Russell file - chart showing the descendants of Ignatius Russell, son of Tabitha.
Ann (-----)
F, b. circa 1700
Birth* | circa 1700 | Ann was born circa 1700. |
Marriage* | circa 1720 | She married Edmund Bayly Parks, son of John Parks and Mary (-----), circa 1720. |
Married Name | circa 1720 | As of circa 1720,her married name was Parks. |
Was Living | 19 February 1742 | Ann was living on 19 February 1742 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Elizabeth 'Betsy' (of Robt of Milby) Russell1,2
F, b. circa 1810, d. 16 May 1885
Birth* | circa 1810 | Elizabeth was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Will - Father's* | 2 September 1836 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 2 September 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Robert Russell Sr. named son William Russell, son John Russell (now dec'd), son Robert Russell Jr., children Littia, Betsy, Sarah & William.2 |
Will - Brother's* | 27 September 1842 | Elizabeth was named in her brother's will on 27 September 1842 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Elizabeth Russell in the will of William Russell of R. She was evidently unmarried at this time..4 |
Will - Mother's* | 12 June 1843 | Elizabeth was named in her mother's will on 12 June 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth Russell and given my whole estate in the will of Comfort Russell.5 |
Marriage* | circa 1845 | She married Littleton Ayres, son of Thomas Ayres and Elizabeth 'Betty' Rogers, circa 1845.1 |
Married Name | circa 1845 | As of circa 1845,her married name was Ayres. |
Census w/husband* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eilzabeth Ayres, age 40 in HH#785 headed by Littleton Ayres, a 59 year old farmer..3 |
Census w/husband | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsey Ayres, age 46 in HH#398 headed by Littleton Ayres, a 70 year old farmer..6 |
Death* | 16 May 1885 | Elizabeth died on 16 May 1885 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliz. Ayres, who died of rheumatism of heart at the age of 80 years. She was the daughter of Robt. & Comfort Russell, born in Acc Co, the wife of Litt. Ayres. Her sister Sally Lewis gave the information..1 |
Citations
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 460 (will of Robert Russell Sr.).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 461 (will of William Russell of R.).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 458 (will of Comfort Russell).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Nancy Mitchell
F, b. circa 1780
Birth* | circa 1780 | Nancy was born circa 1780. |
Marriage* | 24 July 1801 | She married Arthur Parks on 24 July 1801 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as Arthur Parks and she as Nancy Mitchell. No other information was given..1 |
Married Name | 24 July 1801 | As of 24 July 1801,her married name was Parks. |
Citations
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Sacker Parks1
M, b. circa 1774
Birth* | circa 1774 | Sacker was born circa 1774 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 24 November 1775 | Sacker was named in his father's will on 24 November 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Sacker in the will of Mark Parks, wife Tabitha..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 294 (will of Mark Parks, wife Tabitha).
Samuel Stant1
M, b. circa 1862
Birth* | circa 1862 | Samuel was born circa 1862 at Smith Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1870 | Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sam'l Stant, age 8 and at home in HH#LM1414 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 45 year old oysterman..2 |
Citations
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
William John Stant1,2,3
M, b. circa 1847
Birth* | circa 1847 | William was born circa 1847 at Tangier Island, Accomack Co, VA.3,4 |
Census w/parents* | 1860 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William J. Stant, age 13 in HH#1188 headed by Samuel Stant, age 39 and a sailor..2,3 |
Marriage* | 27 June 1868 | He married Rachel E. Marshall, daughter of John 'Taffy' Marshall and Eleanor 'Ellen' Evans, on 27 June 1868 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William J. Stant, a 21 year old sailor, the son of Samuel and Jane and she was shown as Rachel Marshall, age 16, the daughter of John and Eleanor. They were married on 30 Jun 1868..1 |
Census w/fath-in-law* | 1870 | William John Stant was listed with his father-in-law in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Stant, age 23 and an oysterman and his daughter was shown as Amanda Stant, age 1. They were listed in HH#LM1412 headed by John Marshall, a 59 year old sailor. (Note: His wife Rachel, the daughter of John Marshall, had died in Apirl of that year, before the census.)5 |
Marriage* | 13 June 1872 | He married Sarah Emily Ashmead, daughter of Joseph Ashmead and Nancy J. Evans, on 13 June 1872 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as William J. Stant, a 25 year old widower and she was shown as Sarah E. Ashmead, age 17..6 |
Census head* | 1880 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1880 at Crisfield, Somerset Co, MD. In 1880 William J. Stant, age 32 and a seaman, was listed a head of family in Somerset Co, MD. Living with him were his wife Sarah age 23, son Wesley age 7, daughter Mary age 3, and daughter Lilly age 4/12.7 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Caleb Stant1
M, b. circa 1864
Birth* | circa 1864 | Caleb was born circa 1864 at Smith Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1870 | Caleb was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Kaleb Stant, age 6 and at home in HH#LM1414 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 45 year old oysterman..2 |
Citations
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
Ann Stant1
F, b. circa 1866
Birth* | circa 1866 | Ann was born circa 1866 at Smith Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1870 | Ann was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann Stant, age 4 and at home in HH#LM1414 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 45 year old oysterman..2 |
Census w/parents* | 1880 | Ann was listed with her parents in the census of 1880 at Pine Top District, Middlesex Co, VA. HH#29 was headed by Samuel Stant, a 56 year old oysterman. Listed with him were Jane Stant, a 47 year old wife; Annie Stant, a 16 year old daughter; and Julia B. Stant, a 3 year old daughter.3 |
Citations
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Middlesex Co, VA.
Sarah Emily Ashmead1
F, b. circa 1855, d. before 1910
Birth* | circa 1855 | Sarah was born circa 1855 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.2,3 |
Marriage* | 13 June 1872 | She married William John Stant, son of Samuel T. Stant and Maria Jane Crockett (Crockett?), on 13 June 1872 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as William J. Stant, a 25 year old widower and she was shown as Sarah E. Ashmead, age 17..2 |
Married Name | 13 June 1872 | As of 13 June 1872,her married name was Stant. |
Death* | before 1910 | Sarah Emily Ashmead died before 1910.3 |
Citations
- [S1591] Administration of Mother's Estate.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Joseph Ashmead1
M, b. circa 1825
Citations
- [S1591] Administration of Mother's Estate.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Nancy J. Evans1
F, b. circa 1833
Birth* | circa 1833 | Nancy was born circa 1833 at Somerset Co, MD. |
Marriage* | 14 August 1849 | She married Joseph Ashmead, son of James R. Ashmead and Nancy Monson, on 14 August 1849 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Married Name | 14 August 1849 | As of 14 August 1849,her married name was Ashmead. |
Citations
- [S1591] Administration of Mother's Estate.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Mary L. Stant1
F, b. circa 1878
Birth* | circa 1878 | Mary was born circa 1878 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Census* | 1880 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Somerset Co, MD. |
Marriage* | 28 July 1898 | She married William Frederick 'Fred' Burke on 28 July 1898 at Somerset Co, MD. He was age 22 and she was age 21..3 |
Married Name | 28 July 1898 | As of 28 July 1898,her married name was Burke. |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
- [S1811] 1920 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Lilly Stant1
F, b. February 1880
Birth* | February 1880 | Lilly was born in February 1880 at Somerset Co, MD. |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
Myra C. Powell
F, b. circa 1867
Birth* | circa 1867 | Myra was born circa 1867.1 |
Marriage* | 30 December 1885 | She married Alexander W. Stant, son of Samuel T. Stant and Maria Jane Crockett (Crockett?), on 30 December 1885 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as Alexander Stant, age 24 and she was shown as Myra C. Powell, age 18..1 |
Married Name | 30 December 1885 | As of 30 December 1885,her married name was Stant. |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
John P. or D. Evans1,2
M, b. circa 1836
Birth* | circa 1836 | John was born circa 1836 at Dames Quarter, Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Dames Quarter, Somerset Co, MD. HH#1607 was headed by Mitchell Evans Sr., a 60 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Evans: Margaret, age 37; Leonard, age 24; Sally A., age 18; Abraham, age 16; Lorenzo, age 16; John D., age 14; Solomon, age 14; Thomas, age 6; Trefinia, age 4; and Christopher W., age 1. Also listed was Enfamy Taylor, age 65.3 |
Marriage* | 8 June 1887 | He married Maria Jane Crockett (Crockett?), daughter of Margaret 'Peggy' Crockett (widow?), on 8 June 1887 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as John P. Evans, age 50 and widowed and she was shown as Maria Jane Stant, age 45 and widowed..2 |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S2558] Rebecca Furniss Miller, The Descendants of John Tyler of Smith's Island, p. 19.
Noah Evans
M, b. 5 March 1807, d. 11 July 1845
Birth* | 5 March 1807 | Noah was born on 5 March 1807 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Marriage* | 25 July 1832 | He married Patience (of Azariah) Mister, daughter of Azariah (of Wm & Abigail) Mister and Martha Duet, on 25 July 1832 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Noah Evans and Patience Minter(sic).3,4 |
Death* | 11 July 1845 | Noah Evans died on 11 July 1845 at Ewell, Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD, at age 38.2 |
Burial* | | Noah was buried at Ewell United Methodist Church Cemetery, Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Citations
- [S2558] Rebecca Furniss Miller, The Descendants of John Tyler of Smith's Island, p. 26.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 78333963 (Noah Evans).
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
- [S686] Gail M. Walczyk, Smith's Island in 1870, p. 39.
- [S2799] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Theresa 'Annie' Thomas.
James R. Ashmead
M, b. circa 1780
Birth* | circa 1780 | James was born circa 1780. |
Marriage* | 20 November 1813 | He married Elizabeth (-----) on 20 November 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas R. Joynes was security on the M.L.B. of James R. Ashmead and Elizabeth Jacob, widow of Teackle.1 |
Marriage* | 10 July 1822 | James R. Ashmead married Nancy Monson on 10 July 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Severn Kellam was security on the M.L.B. of James R. Ashmead and Nancy Monson.1 |
Land cause* | 31 October 1825 | James R. Ashmead was named in a land cause on 31 October 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. That on the 3 day of March 1820 James R. Ashmead and Elizabeth his wife, late of this county, duly executed a deed conveying to a certain Patience Laylor with remainder in fee to your oratrix and Mary Chandler, the daughter of Mitchell Chandler, a lot of land in the town of Onancock containing 1 acre, with reservation of a life estate to said Elizabeth Ashmead; that the said Elizabeth departed this life shortly after the date of said deed and the said Patience Laylor departed this life in the month of Jan. 1824, so that the said lot is now subject to division between your oratrix Cynthia Laylor and the said Mary Chandler; that your oratrix is deaf and dumb, and Luther H. Read has been appointed curator of her estate, &c.2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 152 (Laylor vs Chandler, suit for sale & division).
Amanda Stant1
F, b. circa 1869
Birth* | circa 1869 | Amanda was born circa 1869 at Smith Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Census w/father* | 1870 | Amanda was listed with her father in the census of in 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Amanda Stant, age 1 with her father, William Stant, age 23. They were both in HH#LM1412 headed by John Marshall, age 59 and a sailor. (Note: Her mother Rachel, who had just died in April, was a daughter ot John Marshall.)2 |
Citations
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
Wesley Stant1
M, b. circa 1873
Birth* | circa 1873 | Wesley was born circa 1873 at Somerset Co, MD. |
Census* | 1880 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Somerset Co, MD. |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
Mary Adams
F, b. 1897
Birth* | 1897 | Mary was born in 1897.1 |
Marriage | circa 1915 | She married Elwood M. Stant, son of Severn R. Stant Sr. and Lovitha E. 'Lovie' Bradshaw, circa 1915.2 |
Married Name | circa 1915 | As of circa 1915,her married name was Stant. |
Marriage* | 9 June 1923 | She married Thomas Hayes Linton, son of James H. Linton and Georgianna A. Wessells, on 9 June 1923 at Hopewell, Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Married Name | 9 June 1923 | As of 9 June 1923,her married name was Linton. |
Was Living | 10 August 1993 | Mary was living on 10 August 1993 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD. |
Death* | | She died. |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
- [S1701] Mother-in-law's Will.
- [S233] Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Licenses, 1921-1937.
Francis 'Kissie' Stant1
M, b. circa 1916, d. 1967
Birth* | circa 1916 | Francis was born circa 1916. |
Death* | 1967 | Francis died in 1967.1 |
Burial* | | His body was interred at Ft. Myers, FL.1 |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
John Hinman
M, b. circa 1750, d. 1775
Biography* | | In his will, written 20 Mar 1775, John Hinman named a daughter Bethany Hinman, who was a residual legatee. He also named Susanna Riggs, but no relationship was mentioned. Executors were Moses Hinman and Nehemiah Stockley. Witnesses were Samuel Warren and Moses Hinman (Acc Co Wills &c., 1772-77, p. 343). |
Birth* | circa 1750 | John was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Probate* | 27 June 1775 | John's will was probated on 27 June 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Death* | 1775 | John died in 1775.1 |
Citations
- [S129] Accomack Co, VA, Wills & c., 1772-77, p. 343.
Bethany Hinman
F, b. circa 1770
Birth* | circa 1770 | Bethany was born circa 1770. |
Was Living | 20 March 1775 | Bethany was living on 20 March 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. |
William Hinman
M, b. circa 1740, d. before 24 February 1784
Birth* | circa 1740 | William was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1760 | He married Catherine Richardson (Richardson?) circa 1760. |
Death* | before 24 February 1784 | William died before 24 February 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Hinman's estate was administered to Richard Bloxom, with William Andrews and Major Cole securities (Acc Co Orders, 1783-84, p. 189)..2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 378 (will of Bayly Hinman, wife Sarah).
- [S133] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1783-84, p. 189.
James Hinman
M, b. circa 1750
Biography* | | James Hinman and Betty Hinman were mentioned in the will of Sophia Warren, written 25 Apr 1780 and probated 30 Aug 1780. There was no mention of the relationship. Sohpia's executors were Capt. John Burton and Capt. William Nock. Witnesses were Betty Perry and Ann Stockley (Acc Co Wills, 1780-84, p. 49). |
Birth* | circa 1750 | James was born circa 1750. |
Was Living | 25 April 1780 | James was living on 25 April 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S134] Accomack Co, VA, Wills & c., 1780-84, p. 49.
Woodman Bloxom Sr.1
M, b. circa 1698, d. before 28 August 1781
Birth* | circa 1698 | Woodman was born circa 1698 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - Father's* | 22 July 1713 | Woodman was named in his father's will on 22 July 1713 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Woodman Bloxam in the will of John Bloxam, carpenter. Whitelaw shows son Woodman got the home plantation of 200 acres..1,3 |
Marriage* | circa 1720 | He married Margaret Simpson, daughter of Thomas Simpson Sr. and (-----) (-----), circa 1720.4 |
Land bought* | 1756 | Woodman Bloxom Sr. bought land in 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Woodman Bloxom bought 40 acres of the John Morris part of tract A126 from Joseph & Comfort Bell and 10 more acres the following year.3 |
Heir - named as | 21 September 1759 | Woodman was named as an heir on 21 September 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Woodman Bloxom in the will of Joseph Bell, wife Comfort, and given 53 acres. Whitelaw shows this as part of the John Morris part of tract A126 and that Joseph's son Oliver and his wife Elizabeth sold 63 acres more to Woodman Bloxom in 1765.5,3 |
Heir - named as* | 21 September 1759 | Woodman was named as an heir on 21 September 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Woodman Bloxom and given 53 acres of land in the will of Joseph Bell, wife Comfort.5 |
Will - Witnessed* | 1 May 1770 | Woodman witnessed a will on 1 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Stephen Bloxom and Woodman Bloxom witnessed the will of John Bloxom, wife Tabitha.6 |
Will* | 13 March 1778 | He made a will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Stephen Bloxom. To son William. To son Margaret Simpson Bloxom. To daughter Patience Hinman. To daughter Elizabeth Bell. To son in law Richard Bloxom. To son Thomas Bloxom. To son Simpson Bloxom. To daughter Rachel Bloxom. 6 children Sarah Johnson, Patience Hinman, Elizabeth Bell, Margaret Simpson Bloxom, William Bloxom & Stephen Bloxom residual legatees. Son William Bloxom & Richard Bloxom Exrs. Witt: Southy Simpson, William Fitchet, Salathiel Fitchett, John Burton. Whitelaw shows that his son-in-law Richard Bloxom had married his daughter Margaret Simpson Bloxom. In 1786 this son-in-law Richard Bloxom, wife Margaret Simpson Bloxom, left to his sons Major Simpson Bloxom and Richard Bloxom..7,3 |
Death* | before 28 August 1781 | Woodman died before 28 August 1781 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..7 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 51 (will of John Bloxom, carpenter, wife Mary).
- [S769] Research Files of Mary Frances Carey, 31415 Horntown Road, New Church, VA 23415.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1202 (tract A126).
- [S49] Gordon Warren Godwin Chesser, Godwin Ancestry.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 195 (will of Joseph Bell, wife Comfort).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 252 (will of John Bloxom, wife Tabitha).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 266 (will of Sarah Bloxom, brother Littleton Bloxom).
William Bloxom (Cattail)1,2
M, b. circa 1720, d. before 30 April 1793
Birth* | circa 1720 | William was born circa 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1760 | He married Sarah Johnson circa 1760. He owned land at Cattail.3 |
Will - Father's* | 13 March 1778 | William was named in his father's will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will* | 26 March 1792 | William made a will on 26 March 1792 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Azariah Bloxom part of land bought of Thomas Bayly containing 60 acres. To son Solomon Bloxom part of same tract containing 55 acres To son Levin Bloxom the remainder of said tract, together with the land purchased of John Evans containing 130 acres. To daughter Rachel Bloxom. To 3 sons Azariah, Levin & Solomon 10 acres purchased of John Fitchett. To daughter Mary Ann Bloxom. To daughter Nanny Bloxom. To daughter Sally Bloxom. Bal. of estate to wife Sarah in lieu of dower during her widow & then to be divided between my children Azariah, Levin, Solomon, Rachel, Mary Ann, Nanny & Sally. Sons Azariah & Levin Bloxom Exrs. Witt: James Duncan, Sr., James Duncan, Jr, Meshack Duncan.4 |
Death* | before 30 April 1793 | He died before 30 April 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S620] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 010, 1800-1804, p. 1 (Azariah Bloxom & others to John Martin).
- [S1968] New Church, VA Mary Frances Carey, Bloxom Family of Accomack Co, VA.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 398 (will of William Bloxom Sr., wife Sarah).
Patience Bloxom1
F, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Patience was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | before 1778 | She married (-----) Hinman before 1778. |
Married Name | before 1778 | As of before 1778,her married name was Hinman. |
Will - Father's* | 13 March 1778 | Patience was named in her father's will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Patience Hinnman in the will of Woodman Bloxom..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
(-----) Hinman
M, b. circa 1750
Elizabeth Bloxom1
F, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Elizabeth was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | before 1778 | She married Joshua Bell, son of (-----) Bell and Rachel (-----), before 1778.2 |
Married Name | before 1778 | As of before 1778,her married name was Bell. |
Will - Father's* | 13 March 1778 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Bell in the will of Woodman Bloxom..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S1701] Mother-in-law's Will.
Joshua Bell1
M, b. circa 1732
Birth* | circa 1732 | Joshua was born circa 1732 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Mother's* | 17 April 1769 | Joshua was named in his mother's will on 17 April 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son Joshua Bell in the will of Rachel Bell, who named 8 children.2 |
Marriage* | before 1778 | He married Elizabeth Bloxom, daughter of Woodman Bloxom Sr. and Margaret Simpson, before 1778.3 |
Citations
- [S1968] New Church, VA Mary Frances Carey, Bloxom Family of Accomack Co, VA.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 267 (will of Rachel Bell).
- [S1701] Mother-in-law's Will.
Thomas Bloxom Sr.1
M, b. circa 1722, d. before 26 October 1784
Birth* | circa 1722 | Thomas was born circa 1722 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Administrator* | 26 November 1745 | Thomas was named as administrator of an estate on 26 November 1745 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Sarah Linton was granted to Thomas Bloxom with Robert Abbott security.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1748 | He married Patience Parks (Parks?) circa 1748.3 |
Security on Admin* | 30 July 1751 | Thomas Bloxom Sr. was security on the administration of an estate on 30 July 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Major Bird was granted to Sarah Bird with William Bell & Thomas Bloxom securities.4 |
Will - Extr* | 24 November 1751 | He was named as the executor of a will on 24 November 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Bloxom in the will of Sarah Parks. He was given a lagecy and named one of the Extrs. along with Benjamin Parks & Daniel Lewis.5 |
Heir - named as* | 7 August 1752 | Thomas was named as an heir on 7 August 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Bloxom in the will of Mary Parks. He was an Extr. along with Benjamin Parks & Daniel Lewis.6 |
Land rec'd as gift* | 1753 | He received land as a gift in 1753 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Woodman Bloxom deeded 100 acres of the William Bloxom part of tract A126, which he had bought from Isaa Baily (wife Lishee) in 1738, to Thomas Bloxom.7 |
Land bought* | 1754 | He bought land in 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Thomas Bloxom bought 50 acres of the John Morris part of tract A126 from Joseph and Comfort Bell.8 |
Anecdote* | 27 November 1759 | On 27 Nov 1759 in Acc Co, Thomas Bloxom & John Ross proved the will of Joseph Bell, wife Comfort. Deposition of Thomas Bloxom: That the foregoing will was written by him at the direction of the testator, and that the devise to Woodman Bloxom was not by his direction, but was desired so to do by Woodman who had the consent of the said Joseph for that purpose, as he told him, and that after he had wrote it he read it to the said Joseph who made no objection, but before he signed it the said Joseph was taken out of his senses and so remained while this deponent stayed. John Ross also deposed that he heard the said will read to the said testator. It is the opinion of the Court that the same is sufficiently proved, and ordered to be admitted to record.9 |
Will - Brother's* | 1 May 1770 | Thomas was named in his brother's will on 1 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a brother Thomas Bloxom and named Extr in the will of John Bloxom, wife Tabitha.10 |
Will - Niece's* | 18 December 1771 | Thomas was named in his niece's will on 18 December 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my uncle Thomas Bloxom in the will of Sarah Bloxom, brother Littleton Bloxom.11 |
Land sold* | 1772 | He sold land in 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Thomas Bloxom sold 152 acres of tract A126 to Isaac Smith. This included the 50 acres of the Morris part of the tract he purchased in 1754 from Joseph Bell and the 100 acres of the William Bloxom part of the tract that was deeded to him by Woodman Bloxom in 1753.7 |
Will - Father's* | 13 March 1778 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas Bloxom in the will of Woodman Bloxom..1 |
Will* | 18 August 1784 | Thomas made a will on 18 August 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. To son John Bloxom personalty &c. "and that is due from the United States on account of his brother Thomas his Services or Depreciation". Plantation where I now live to be sold & he to have 1/2 the profits, & my wife Patience the other 1/2. To daughter Levinah Kelly. Daughter Susanna Reed Evans. Son John Exr., James Duncan & Thomas Fletcher to audit & settle my estate. Witt: Woodman Bloxom, William Bloxom, Richard Bloxom.3 |
Death* | before 26 October 1784 | He died before 26 October 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 133 (adm of Sarah Linton to Thomas Bloxom).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 350 (will of Thomas Bloxom, wife Patience).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 139 (adm of Major Bird to Sarah Bird).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 176 (will of Sarah Parks).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 178 (will of Mary Parks).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1204 (tract A126).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1202 (tract A126).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 195 (will of Joseph Bell, wife Comfort).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 252 (will of John Bloxom, wife Tabitha).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 266 (will of Sarah Bloxom, brother Littleton Bloxom).
- [S1968] New Church, VA Mary Frances Carey, Bloxom Family of Accomack Co, VA.
Simpson Bloxom Sr.1
M, b. circa 1726
Birth* | circa 1726 | Simpson was born circa 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1750 | He married Jamimie (-----) circa 1750.2 |
Land bought* | 1753 | Simpson Bloxom Sr. bought land in 1753 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Simpson Bloxom bought 100 acres of Whitelaw's tract A139 from William Abbott & wife Susanna.3 |
Anecdote* | 27 March 1753 | On 27 Mar 1753 in Acc Court Simpson Bloxom sued Thomas Bennet, who failed to appear. Bloxom was to recover £1:19:08 plus costs.4 |
Land sold* | 1778 | He sold land in 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Simpson Bloxom sold 145 acres he had accumulated to Scarburgh Bloxom, who in 1796 sold as 154 acres to Thomas Fletcher.3 |
Will - Father's* | 13 March 1778 | Simpson was named in his father's will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S1968] New Church, VA Mary Frances Carey, Bloxom Family of Accomack Co, VA.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1222 (tract A139).
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 454.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 73 (adm of Simpson Bloxom Jr. to John Wharton).
Rachel Bloxom1
F, b. circa 1737
Birth* | circa 1737 | Rachel was born circa 1737 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage | circa 1755 | She married Moses Bloxom, son of William Bloxom and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1755.2 |
Will - Husb's | 14 March 1776 | Rachel was named in her husband's will on 14 March 1776 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Rachel in the will of Moses Bloxom. He named Stephen Bloxom Sr., wife & son Stephen Bloxom Extrs. (NOTE: It is assumed that Stephen Bloxom Sr. was his wife's brother.)2 |
Will - Father's* | 13 March 1778 | Rachel was named in her father's will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Rachel Bloxom in the will of Woodman Bloxom..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 332 (will of Moses Bloxom, wife Rachel).
- [S1968] New Church, VA Mary Frances Carey, Bloxom Family of Accomack Co, VA.
Sarah Bloxom1
F, b. circa 1735
Birth* | circa 1735 | Sarah was born circa 1735 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | before 1750 | She married John Johnson, son of George Johnson (III) and Ann Tatham, before 1750.1,2 |
Married Name | before 1750 | As of before 1750,her married name was Johnson. |
Administrator* | 25 May 1773 | Sarah was named as administrator of an estate on 25 May 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Sarah Johnson was named to settle the estate of John Johnson. Woodman Bloxom & Stephen Bloxom were the securities..3 |
Will - Father's* | 13 March 1778 | Sarah was named in her father's will on 13 March 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sarah Johnson in the will of Woodman Bloxom..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S769] Research Files of Mary Frances Carey, 31415 Horntown Road, New Church, VA 23415.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 235 (adm. of John Johnson).
John Johnson1
M, b. circa 1730, d. before 25 May 1773
Birth* | circa 1730 | John was born circa 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | before 1750 | He married Sarah Bloxom, daughter of Woodman Bloxom Sr. and Margaret Simpson, before 1750.2,3 |
Will - Father's* | 25 February 1764 | John was named in his father's will on 25 February 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Johnson in the will of George Johnson. He was given 70 acres purchased of Thomas Fisher. At probate he was named heir at law, making him the oldest son..1 |
Death* | before 25 May 1773 | John died before 25 May 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Sarah Johnson was named to settle the estate of John Johnson. Woodman Bloxom & Stephen Bloxom were the securities..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 222 (will of George Johnson, Muddy Creek).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 330 (will of Woodman Bloxom).
- [S769] Research Files of Mary Frances Carey, 31415 Horntown Road, New Church, VA 23415.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 235 (adm. of John Johnson).
John Hinman
M, b. circa 1750, d. 1785
Biography* | | On 22 Feb 1785, John Hinmon's estate was administered to William Bundick, with John Burton security (Acc Co Orders, 1784-86, p. 86). |
Birth* | circa 1750 | John was born circa 1750. |
Death* | 1785 | John died in 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S135] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1784-86, p. 86.
Thany Hinman
M, b. circa 1750, d. 1786
Birth* | circa 1750 | Thany was born circa 1750. |
Death* | 1786 | Thany died in 1786 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Biography* | | On 1 Mar 1786, "Thany" Hinman's estate was administered to Southy Silverthorn, with William Stockley security (Acc Co Orders, 1784-86, p. 477). |
Citations
- [S135] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1784-86, p. 477.
Thomas Churn1
M, b. circa 1777
Birth* | circa 1777 | Thomas was born circa 1777. |
Was Living | 23 January 1781 | Thomas was living on 23 January 1781 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Citations
- [S467] Grandfather's Will.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John Hinman
M, b. circa 1750, d. 1794
Biography* | | On 1 Apr 1794, John Hinman's estate was administered to Moses Hinman, with John Burton and John Moore securities (Acc Co Orders, 1793-96, p. 163). |
Birth* | circa 1750 | John was born circa 1750. |
Death* | 1794 | John died in 1794 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S141] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1793-96, p. 163.
Walter H.H. Marsh1
M, b. 23 August 1861, d. 10 July 1948
Birth* | 23 August 1861 | Walter was born on 23 August 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | 20 October 1881 | He married Eugenia Lewis, daughter of William Thomas 'Tom Handsome' Lewis and Elizabeth West 'Betty' Bell, on 20 October 1881 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Walter H. Marsh, a 20 year old farmer, the son of John W. & Margaret Marsh and she was shown as Virginia Lewis, age 21, the daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth Lewis. They were married by L.E. Barrett..1 |
Death* | 10 July 1948 | Walter died on 10 July 1948 at age 86.2 |
Burial* | | His body was interred at Clifton, S. Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as W.H. Marsh, 23 Aug 1861 - 10 Jul 1948..2 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Lewis Howard Marsh1
M, b. 1883, d. 1958
Birth* | 1883 | Lewis was born in 1883 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | 26 April 1915 | He married Annie Scarburgh Joynes, daughter of Thomas S. (of Elias D) Joynes and Harriet Esther Drummond, on 26 April 1915 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lewis H. Marsh, a 30 year old road builder, the son of Walter H. & Eugenia L. Marsh and she was shown as Annie S. Joynes, age 26, the daughter of Thomas & Harriett Joynes..1 |
Death* | 1958 | Lewis died in 1958.2 |
Burial* | | His body was interred at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Lewis H. Marsh, husband of Annie S. Marsh, 1883 - 1959..2 |
Citations
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Annie Scarburgh Joynes1
F, b. 1887, d. 1967
Birth* | 1887 | Annie was born in 1887 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | 26 April 1915 | She married Lewis Howard Marsh, son of Walter H.H. Marsh and Eugenia Lewis, on 26 April 1915 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lewis H. Marsh, a 30 year old road builder, the son of Walter H. & Eugenia L. Marsh and she was shown as Annie S. Joynes, age 26, the daughter of Thomas & Harriett Joynes..1 |
Married Name | 26 April 1915 | As of 26 April 1915,her married name was Marsh. |
Death* | 1967 | Annie died in 1967.2 |
Burial* | | Her body was interred at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Annie S. Marsh, wife of Lewis H. Marsh, 1887 - 1967..2 |
Citations
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Virginia Marsh1
F, b. 1923, d. 6 October 2008
Birth* | 1923 | Virginia was born in 1923 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1945 | She married Leopold N. Arpino circa 1945.2 |
Married Name | circa 1945 | As of circa 1945,her married name was Arpino. |
Death* | 6 October 2008 | Virginia Marsh died on 6 October 2008.3 |
Burial* | | Virginia was buried at Mount Saint Mary Cemetery, Flushing, Queens County, NY.4 |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 149669345 (Virginia M. Arpino).
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 149669344 (Leopold N. Arpino).
Leopold N. Arpino1
M, b. 23 August 1916, d. 11 August 1973
Birth* | 23 August 1916 | Leopold was born on 23 August 1916 at New Jersey.2,3 |
Marriage* | circa 1945 | He married Virginia Marsh, daughter of Lewis Howard Marsh and Annie Scarburgh Joynes, circa 1945.2 |
Death* | 11 August 1973 | Leopold died on 11 August 1973 at age 56.2,3,1 |
Burial* | | Leopold was buried at Mount Saint Mary Cemetery, Flushing, Queens County, NY.1 |
Citations
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 149669344 (Leopold N. Arpino).
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Leopold Arpino in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.
Gail Marie Arpino1
F, b. 8 September 1947, d. 23 January 2014
Birth* | 8 September 1947 | Gail was born on 8 September 1947 at New York City, Queens Co, NY.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1965 | She married Frank V. Walczyk circa 1965.1 |
Married Name | circa 1965 | As of circa 1965,her married name was Walczyk. |
Death* | 23 January 2014 | Gail Marie Arpino died on 23 January 2014 at New York at age 66. Gail M. Walczyk, age 66, of Coram, NY on January 23, 2014. Beloved wife of The Late Frank Walczyk. Cherished Mother to Christina (Bob) Ahern, Rachel, Meggan (Brian) Heinrichs, Peter (Michelle) and Adam (Susan). Loving Grandmother to Angelica, Patrick, Anthony, Alex, Harrison, Kathryn, Gabriele and Taylor. Adored Sister to The Late Pamela Russo. Reposing at Mangano Funeral Home of Middle Island, Inc., 640 Middle Country Rd., Middle Island, NY 11953 Monday 2-4:30 pm and 7-9:30 pm. Funeral Tuesday 10am. Interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery. |
Citations
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
Frank V. Walczyk
M, b. 26 January 1942, d. 12 May 2003
Birth* | 26 January 1942 | Frank was born on 26 January 1942 at New York City, Queens Co, NY.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1965 | He married Gail Marie Arpino, daughter of Leopold N. Arpino and Virginia Marsh, circa 1965.1 |
Death* | 12 May 2003 | Frank V. Walczyk died on 12 May 2003 at age 61.1 |
Citations
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
Charles Marsh
M, b. circa 1780
Birth* | circa 1780 | Charles was born circa 1780.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1800 | He married Nancy Dameron circa 1800 at Northumberland Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S2056] Gail M. Walczyk, easternshoreheritage.com web page.
Nancy Dameron
F, b. circa 1783
Birth* | circa 1783 | Nancy was born circa 1783.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1800 | She married Charles Marsh circa 1800 at Northumberland Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1800 | As of circa 1800,her married name was Marsh. |
Citations
- [S2056] Gail M. Walczyk, easternshoreheritage.com web page.
Walter H. Marsh1
M, b. 28 October 1802, d. 17 February 1854
Birth* | 28 October 1802 | Walter was born on 28 October 1802 at Northumberland Co, VA.3,2 |
Marriage* | 2 May 1826 | He married Rhoda Evans, daughter of John Evans and Polly Parks, on 2 May 1826 at Somerset Co, MD.4 |
Census head* | 1850 | Walter was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Hungrey Neck, Somerset Co, MD. HH#1745 was headed by Walter H. Marsh, a 45 year old Mariner. Listed with him were the following Marshes: Rhoda, age 43; William W., age 17; Ann, age 15; Charles, age 13; Benjamin, age 9; David, age 7; Rhoda, age 5.5 |
Death* | 17 February 1854 | Walter died on 17 February 1854 at Rhodes Point, Smith Island, Som Co, MD, at age 51.3 |
Burial* | | His body was interred at Rhodes Point, Smith Island, Som Co, MD.3 |
Citations
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
- [S2056] Gail M. Walczyk, easternshoreheritage.com web page.
- [S593] Comp Ruth T. Dryden, Cemetery Records of Somerset County, Maryland.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
- [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census.
- [S319] James Egbert Mears, Hacks Neck and Its People, Past and Present, p. 147 (Hoffman Family).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Christine Guy Jeffery Higgins Schnittka Family Tree by Christine Schnittka.
- [S686] Gail M. Walczyk, Smith's Island in 1870, p. 127.
Rhoda Evans1
F, b. 1807, d. 1852
Birth* | 1807 | Rhoda was born in 1807 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Marriage* | 2 May 1826 | She married Walter H. Marsh, son of Charles Marsh and Nancy Dameron, on 2 May 1826 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Married Name | 2 May 1826 | As of 2 May 1826,her married name was Marsh. |
Census w/husband* | 1850 | Rhoda was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 at Hungrey Neck, Somerset Co, MD. HH#1745 was headed by Walter H. Marsh, a 45 year old Mariner. Listed with him were the following Marshes: Rhoda, age 43; William W., age 17; Ann, age 15; Charles, age 13; Benjamin, age 9; David, age 7; Rhoda, age 5.2 |
Death* | 1852 | Rhoda died in 1852.1 |
Citations
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
- [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
- [S319] James Egbert Mears, Hacks Neck and Its People, Past and Present, p. 147 (Hoffman Family).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Christine Guy Jeffery Higgins Schnittka Family Tree by Christine Schnittka.
- [S686] Gail M. Walczyk, Smith's Island in 1870, p. 127.
John W. Marsh1
M, b. 16 December 1827, d. 16 September 1904
Birth* | 16 December 1827 | John was born on 16 December 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Census w/another* | 1850 | John was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Shanks, Smith Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Marsh, a 22 year old sailor in HH#1279 headed by Peter Evins, a 60 year old sailor with real estate valued at $400. This was the southern tip of Smith Island that was in Virginia..3,4 |
Marriage* | circa 1850 | He married Margaret A. Evans, daughter of Peter Evans and Thriffena 'Triffey' Crockett, circa 1850. The 1850 census showed them as being married within the year..3 |
Census head* | 1860 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Horse Hummock, Smith Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Marsh the head of HH#1199, a 34 year old merchant with real estate valued at $1,000 and personal property valued at $3,000. Listed with him were Margt. A. Marsh, age 25; Triphena A. Marsh, age 8; John R. Marsh, age 5; Geo. F. Marsh, age 1; Rhonda A. Evans, age 40; Ann Evans, age 22; John Lewis, a 55 year sailor; David A. Marsh, a 16 year old sailor; and Benja. Marsh, a 22 year old sailor.4,5 |
Census head | 1870 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. W. Marsh the head of HH#LM964, a 42 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000 and personal property valued at $5,000. Listed with him were the following Marshs: Marg't A., a 35 year old house keeper; Triphenia, age 15; John R., age 13; Geo. F., age 11; Walter, H., age 8; & Edw. W., age 2. Also listed was Marg't A. Mister, a 19 year old house keeper; Geo. E. Carmine, a 16 year old farm laborer; Martha Bayly, a 16 year old black domestic servant; and Jno. E. Snead, a 25 year old farm laborer.6 |
Death* | 16 September 1904 | John died on 16 September 1904 at age 76.2 |
Burial* | | His body was interred at Clifton, S. Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John W. Marsh, the husband of Margaret A. Marsh, who died at the age of 77 years, 3 months and 0 days..2 |
Citations
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S2056] Gail M. Walczyk, easternshoreheritage.com web page.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, William C. Marsh & Manie May Scott in the Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
Margaret A. Evans1
F, b. 1831, d. 3 November 1899
Birth* | 1831 | Margaret was born in 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1850 | She married John W. Marsh, son of Walter H. Marsh and Rhoda Evans, circa 1850. The 1850 census showed them as being married within the year..3 |
Census w/husband* | 1850 | Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg't Marsh, age 21 in HH#1279 headed by Peter Evins, a 60 year old sailor with real estate valued at $400. This was probably the southern tip of Smith Island that was in Virginia. Also listed was Jno. Marsh, a 22 year old sailor, who was evidently her husband..3 |
Married Name | circa 1850 | As of circa 1850,her married name was Marsh. |
Death* | 3 November 1899 | Margaret died on 3 November 1899.2 |
Burial* | | Her body was interred at Clifton, S. Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret A. Marsh, the wife of Capt. John W. Marsh, who died on 3 Nov 1899 at the age of 68 years..2 |
Citations
- [S929] Gail Marie Walczyk, 27 Thomas Street, Coram, NY 11727.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, William C. Marsh & Manie May Scott in the Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
Sarah (-----)1
F, b. circa 1680
Citations
- [S1988] Dean Hickman, Melfa, VA,.
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2808] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Emma S. Sterling.
- [S2212] Dan Ray Moore, John Moore of Somerset County, Maryland, p. 335.
Richard Hickman I
M, b. circa 1666, d. before 8 August 1705
Birth* | circa 1666 | Richard was born circa 1666 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's* | 25 April 1683 | Richard was named in his father's will on 25 April 1683 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William Hickman, wife no name, named 7 sons Richard (eldest), William, Joseph, Benjamin, Henry, Roger & John (under age) & 3 unnamed daughters (under age 18).1 |
Land inherited* | 1683 | He inherited land in 1683 at tract A115, east of Parksley, Accomack Co, VA. Richard Hickman is believed to have been succeeded by a son of the same name. In 1755 Richard Hickman Sr. deeded 100 acres to William Hickman Jr. In 1761 William left to his brother George, an little later the land was acquired by Thomas Snead through foreclosure of a mortgage and in 1786 he and his wife Elizabeth sold it to Parker Barnes; a survey showed it to have been at the south end of the tract and about in the middle from east to west.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1688 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1688 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Jury duty | 18 June 1695 | Richard Hickman I served on a jury on 18 June 1695 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Hickman.3 |
Marriage* | circa 1698 | He married Sarah (-----) circa 1698. |
Jury duty* | 5 October 1703 | Richard Hickman I served on a jury on 5 October 1703 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Hickman.4 |
Death* | before 8 August 1705 | He died before 8 August 1705 at Accomack Co, VA. Arther Parks, who married the widow of Richard Hickman, was granted administration of the Hickman estate. Charles Ewell was accepted as security. Ordered that Jno. Wise Jr., Jno. Barnes, William Willett and Charles Campleshon inventory and appraise the Hickman estate and report to the next court.5 |
Est settm't* | 6 August 1706 | His estate was settled on 6 August 1706 at Accomack Co, VA. At the last court Arther Parkes was ordered taken into custody till he posted security to bring in an inventory of the estate of Richard Hickman dec'd and to answer for his contempt. He now presented and swore to an inventory and after "submitting himself to the court for his contempt" was discharged. He paid sheriff and clerk fees.6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 12 (will of William Hickman, wife unnamed).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1122 (tract A115).
- [S971] F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of Delaware, Vol. 4, p. 87 (William Hickman Family).
- [S826] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1703-1710, Volume 10, p. 14 (5 Oct 1703 Court).
- [S826] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1703-1710, Volume 10, p. 71 (8 Aug 1705 Court).
- [S826] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1703-1710, Volume 10, p. 102 (6 Aug 1706 Court).
John Parks1
M, b. 7 October 1756, d. 1846
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, John Parks in the Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911.
- [S963] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogy Research Files, 4 Dec 2008 Email from Gail on Tangier Families.
Mary 'Polly' Evans1,2
F, b. circa 1767, d. before 29 October 1832
Birth* | circa 1767 | Mary was born circa 1767 at Shanks, below Smith Island, Acc Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married John Parks, son of Job Parks Sr. and Mary (-----), circa 1785.3 |
Married Name | circa 1785 | As of circa 1785,her married name was Parks. |
Will - Father's* | 3 April 1800 | Mary was named in her father's will on 3 April 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Polly Parks in the will of Richard Evans, wife Mary..1 |
Death* | before 29 October 1832 | She died before 29 October 1832.4 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 194 (will of Richard Evans, wife Mary).
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
- [S963] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogy Research Files, 4 Dec 2008 Email from Gail on Tangier Families.
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
Polly Parks1
F, b. circa 1785, d. 1856
Birth* | circa 1785 | Polly was born circa 1785.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1800 | She married John Evans, son of Francis Evans, circa 1800.2 |
Married Name | circa 1800 | As of circa 1800,her married name was Evans. |
Death* | 1856 | Polly died in 1856.1 |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
- [S1701] Mother-in-law's Will.
John Evans1
M, b. 1780, d. before 5 February 1852
Birth* | 1780 | John was born in 1780.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1800 | He married Polly Parks, daughter of John Parks and Mary 'Polly' Evans, circa 1800.2 |
Will* | 9 October 1851 | John made a will on 9 October 1851 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Death* | before 5 February 1852 | John died before 5 February 1852 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was proved..3 |
Citations
- [S1592] 1880 Somerset Co, MD, Census.
- [S1701] Mother-in-law's Will.
- [S686] Gail M. Walczyk, Smith's Island in 1870, p. 127.
Bartholomew Twiford Sr.
M, b. circa 1682, d. before 27 February 1759
Birth* | circa 1682 | Bartholomew was born circa 1682 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Will - Bro-in-law* | 23 May 1701 | Bartholomew was named in his brother-in-law's will on 23 May 1701 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William Hamerin, who signed with his "X" mark, gave to John Lawrence 75 A. as described by bond from me to said Lawrence dated 29 Nov. 1700. Remaining land to my loving wife Jane during her widowhood, and then to my two brothers-in-law James and Bartholomew Twiford. To my godson Nicholas Laylor. To sister-in-law Mary Twiford. Wife resid. legatee and extrx. Witt: Jacob Johnson, Luke Laylor, Georg "X" Dewey.2 |
Land inherited* | 1701 | He inherited land in 1701 at tract N123, west of Exmore, Northampton Co, VA. This was the western portion, next to the 100 acres of N120 which John Hamerin already owned, and upon his intestate death he was succeeded by a son William. In 1701 William (wife Jane) left 70 acres of the N120 land to John Lawrence; the balance became merged with this land, which he left to his brothers-in-law James and Bartholomew Twiford.3 |
Will - Father's* | 9 April 1708 | Bartholomew was named in his father's will on 9 April 1708 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William Twiford, felt maker, wife Jane, named children James, Barthollomew, William, John, Jane & Mary Twiford.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1710 | He married Elizabeth Watkinson, daughter of Peter Watkinson (I) and Dorothy Gray, circa 1710.4 |
Appraiser* | 2 May 1711 | Bartholomew was named as an appraiser of an estate on 2 May 1711 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard Savage was granted administration of the estate of John Lecat (deceased), that was in the possession of Thomasin Lecat, who had recently died as well. He swore that she had made no will; Thomas Bagwell and William Savage were accepted as security. Before the next court John Willis, Robert Savage, Daniel Willis and Bartholomu Twiford (or any three of them) were to inventory and appraise the goods left to Thomasin Lecat by the will of John Lecat (both now deceased).5 |
Court - named in ord* | 5 August 1712 | He was named in a court order on 5 August 1712 at Accomack Co, VA. William Burton, churchwarden, presented the following persons for "not abiding in ye Church during ye time of Common prayer and preaching": Morris Sheapheard, Thomas Luis, Thomas Foscue, Jonathan Bunting, William Twiford and Jonathan Chambers. John Booth and Elizabeth Hutton were presented for fornication "by Common fame." Ordered that the above persons were ordered to appear at the next court to answer their presentments.6 |
Court - named in ord | 3 December 1712 | He was named in a court order on 3 December 1712 at Accomack Co, VA. William Twiford was presented by Mr. William Burton (churchwarden) for "not abiding at Church nor beheaving himselfe as he aught during davine service or common prayer & preaching." Summoned to court, Twiford failed to appear; the sheriff had been ordered to take him into custody till he posted bond to come to this court. Since he could not clear himself, the court fined him 5 shillings (or 50 lbs tobacco) and court costs.7 |
Land sold* | 1723 | He sold land in 1723 at tract N123, west of Exmore, Northampton Co, VA. It was in this year that Bartholomew Twiford sold as 85 his part of this tract to Jacob Dewey for "two likely Negroes." It was also in this year that he confirmed to his nephew John Twiford his half of the undivided land.3 |
Land bought* | 3 March 1723/24 | He bought land on 3 March 1723/24 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Kellam presented and acknowledged a deed for land he sold to Bartholomue Twiford.8 |
Marriage* | circa 1726 | He married Sarah (-----) circa 1726.9,10 |
Marriage* | circa 1733 | Bartholomew Twiford Sr. married Sarah (dau of Susanna) (-----), daughter of Susanna (-----), circa 1733. |
Will* | 4 January 1759 | Bartholomew made a will on 4 January 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Bartholomew Twifoot gave to wife Sarah house & plantation during her widow then to be sold & money divided between my 3 sons, Daniel, John & Bartholomew Twifoot. To Sarah Lingo. To Rachel Lingo. Sons James, Levin & William Twifoot residual legatees. Wife & Thomas Custis Exrs. Witt: Elishe Custis, Southe Savage, Brigit Chance.11 |
Death* | before 27 February 1759 | He died before 27 February 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Bartholomew Twifoot, Jr., heir at law to the testator - Sheriff returned said citation "Bartholomew Twifoot not found within my Bailiwick."12 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 188 (will of William Twiford, felt maker).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 167 (will of William Hamerin, wife Jane).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 550 (tract N123).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 62 (will of William Littlehouse).
- [S827] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1710-1714, Volume 11, p. 35 (2 May 1711 Court).
- [S827] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1710-1714, Volume 11, p. 77 (5 Aug 1712 Court).
- [S827] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1710-1714, Volume 11, p. 84 (3 Dec 1712 Court).
- [S829] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1719-1724, Volume 14, p. 179 (3 Mar 1723/24 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 194 (will of Bartholomew Twifoot, wife Sarah) & p. 246 (will of Susanna Watkinson).
- [S2315] 28 April 1907 Presented to Mrs. Tabitha Joynes Hance by her cousin Mr. John E. Snead, The Holy Bible presented to Catherine West by her mother Matilda (Scarburgh) West.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 194 (will of Bartholomew Twifoot, wife Sarah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 194 (will of Bartholomew Twifoot).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 768 (tract A42).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 297 (will of Sarah Rodgers).
William Twiford1
M, b. circa 1718
Birth* | circa 1718 | William was born circa 1718 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - Uncle's* | 8 January 1719/20 | William was named in his uncle's will on 8 January 1719/20 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Twyford, son of my sister Elizabeth Twyford, in the will of William Littlehouse.3 |
Will - Father's* | 4 January 1759 | William was named in his father's will on 4 January 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Twifoot in the will of Bartholomew Twifoot, wife Sarah.2 |
Citations
- [S471] Brother's Will.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 194 (will of Bartholomew Twifoot, wife Sarah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 62 (will of William Littlehouse).
Abigail (-----)
F, b. circa 1690, d. before 28 March 1749
Birth* | circa 1690 | Abigail was born circa 1690. |
Marriage* | circa 1705 | She married Peter Watkinson (II), son of Peter Watkinson (I) and Dorothy Gray, circa 1705. |
Married Name | circa 1705 | As of circa 1705,her married name was Watkinson. |
Will - Bro-in-law* | 8 January 1719/20 | Abigail was named in her brother-in-law's will on 8 January 1719/20 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Abigal Wadkinson in the will of William Littlehouse.1 |
Will - Husb's* | 2 June 1740 | Abigail was named in her husband's will on 2 June 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Abigail and given my whole estate, real & personal, in the will of Peter Watkinson.2 |
Death* | before 28 March 1749 | Abigail died before 28 March 1749 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Abigal Watkinson was granted to Whittington Bayly with John Rowles security..3,4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 62 (will of William Littlehouse).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 122 (will of Peter Watkinson, wife Abigail).
- [S496] Barbara Massey Horsman, Massey Family of Worcester County, Maryland.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 135 (adm of Abigal Watkinson to Whittington Bayly).
John Evans (II)
M, b. circa 1660, d. before 8 November 1721
Birth* | circa 1660 | John was born circa 1660 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1685 | He married Elizabeth Ewell, daughter of James (of Edward) Ewell (brickmaker) and Anne (of Joshua) Smith, circa 1685 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Mother's* | 12 September 1711 | John was named in his mother's will on 12 September 1711 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son John Evins in the will of Sarah Evins. She also named his eldest son as John Evins and eldest daughter as Sarah Evins..1 |
Will* | 6 January 1721 | He made a will on 6 January 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Evans gave to son John 200 acres on Smith's Island where John Park now lives in Maryland. To son Mark 200 acres on Smith's Island. To son Richard the old plantation where Arthur Park now lives on Smith's Island. To daughter Mary Evans all my Island called Point Comfort & 50 acres on Silverthorn's Ridge. To son Mark 50 acres adjcent where I now live. To son John plantation where I now live & 148 acres, also 100 acres marsh after the death of my wife. Wife Elizabeth & son John Exrs. Witt: Darby Linton, Elizabeth Johnson, John Johnson..2 |
Death* | before 8 November 1721 | John died before 8 November 1721. It was on this date that his will was probated..2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 48 (will of Sarah Evins, daughter Grace).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth).
Elizabeth Ewell1,2
F, b. circa 1665, d. after 6 January 1721
Birth* | circa 1665 | Elizabeth was born circa 1665 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
Marriage* | circa 1685 | She married John Evans (II), son of John Evans (I) and Sarah (-----), circa 1685 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Married Name | circa 1685 | As of circa 1685,her married name was Evans. |
Death* | after 6 January 1721 | Elizabeth Ewell died after 6 January 1721 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
- [S3171] Rebecca Furniss Miller & Gail M. Walczyk, Four Generations of Evans on the Eastern Shore.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
John Evans (III)1
M, b. circa 1690, d. before 6 March 1758
Birth* | circa 1690 | John was born circa 1690 at Accomack Co, VA.2,3 |
Will - GrMoth's* | 12 September 1711 | John was named in his grandmother's will on 12 September 1711 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son John Evins' eldest son John Evins in the will of Sarah Evins..4 |
Marriage* | circa 1716 | He married Arrabella Turnall, daughter of Thomas Turnall and Ann Adkins, circa 1716 at Accomack Co, VA.5 |
Will - Father's* | 6 January 1721 | John was named in his father's will on 6 January 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John in the will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth. He was given 200 acres on Smith's Island where John Park now lives in Maryland and the plantation where I now live & 148 aces, and also 100 acres of marsh after the death of my wife..1 |
Will* | 20 November 1752 | John made a will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.6 |
Death* | before 6 March 1758 | John died before 6 March 1758 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated. John Evans (II)'s will was dated 20 Nov 1752 (Som Co Wills, EB-4, p. 64)..7,6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth).
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S3171] Rebecca Furniss Miller & Gail M. Walczyk, Four Generations of Evans on the Eastern Shore.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 48 (will of Sarah Evins, daughter Grace).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 73 (will of Thomas Turnall, wife no name).
- [S2152] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book 1750-1772, p. 18 (will of John Evans, wife Arrabella).
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
Mark (of John & Eliza) Evans1
M, b. circa 1692, d. before 28 January 1767
Birth* | circa 1692 | Mark was born circa 1692 at Accomack Co, VA.2,3 |
Will - Father's* | 6 January 1721 | Mark was named in his father's will on 6 January 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Evans gave to son John 200 acres on Smith's Island where John Park now lives in Maryland. To son Mark 200 acres on Smith's Island. To son Richard the old plantation where Arthur Park now lives on Smith's Island. To daughter Mary Evans all my Island called Point Comfort & 50 acres on Silverthorn's Ridge. To son Mark 50 acres adjcent where I now live. To son John plantation where I now live & 148 acres, also 100 acres marsh after the death of my wife. Wife Elizabeth & son John Exrs. Witt: Darby Linton, Elizabeth Johnson, John Johnson..1 |
Marriage* | circa 1734 | He married Susanna Lurton, daughter of John Lurton and Rachel Badger, circa 1734 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
Will* | 4 January 1767 | Mark made a will on 4 January 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Mark Evans gave to son John Evans 75 acres where he now lives. To son Mark Evans 60 acres where he now lives. The remaining part ot my plantation I give to my daughter Rachel Evans and daughter Mary Evans. To children John, Mark, Rachel & Mary all my marsh, being 60 acres Children residual legatee. Son John Evans Exr. Witt: William Young, Sr., Comfort West, Elizabeth West - p. 709. In order of probate: John Evans heir at law to the testator.5 |
Death* | before 28 January 1767 | He died before 28 January 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved.5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth).
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S3171] Rebecca Furniss Miller & Gail M. Walczyk, Four Generations of Evans on the Eastern Shore.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 210 (will of Rachel Lurton, son Jacob).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 230 (will of Mark Evans, no wife, son Mark).
Richard (of John II) Evans I1,2
M, b. circa 1695, d. before 3 October 1733
Birth* | circa 1695 | Richard was born circa 1695 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Marriage* | circa 1715 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1715.3 |
Will - Father's* | 6 January 1721 | Richard was named in his father's will on 6 January 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard in the will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth. He was given the old plantation where Arthur Park now lives on Smith's Island..1 |
Death* | before 3 October 1733 | He died before 3 October 1733 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth).
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
Mary Evans1
F, b. circa 1686, d. after 1745
Birth* | circa 1686 | Mary was born circa 1686 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - Father's* | 6 January 1721 | Mary was named in her father's will on 6 January 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Evans in the will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth. She was given all my Island called Point Comfort & 50 acres on Silverthorn's Ridge..1 |
Death* | after 1745 | She died after 1745.2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of John Evans, wife Elizabeth).
- [S3171] Rebecca Furniss Miller & Gail M. Walczyk, Four Generations of Evans on the Eastern Shore.
Richard (of Rich of John II) Evans II1,2
M, b. circa 1715, d. before 7 June 1784
Birth* | circa 1715 | Richard was born circa 1715 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1745 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1745 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage | circa 1759 | He married Judah Mister, daughter of William Mister Sr. and Patience Harris, circa 1759 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Biography | 20 March 1778 | Richard Evans's will was dated 20 Mar 1778 (Som Co Wills, EB-1, p. 206). |
Death* | before 7 June 1784 | Richard died before 7 June 1784 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was proved..1 |
Mary (-----)
F, b. circa 1725, d. before 1758
Francis Evans
M, b. circa 1745, d. after 1803
Birth* | circa 1745 | Francis was born circa 1745 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Death* | after 1803 | He died after 1803 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
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Child | 1. | John Evans+ b. 1780, d. b 5 Feb 1852 |
John Riley1
M, b. circa 1750, d. before 25 January 1785
Birth* | circa 1750 | John was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 12 May 1772 | John was named in his father's will on 12 May 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Riley in the will of Thomas Riley Sr..1 |
Marriage* | circa 1776 | He married Anne Robinson (391) Smith, daughter of William Robinson (135) Smith and Mary Robinson (161) Wise, circa 1776 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will* | 2 December 1784 | He made a will on 2 December 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife whole estate during her widow to maintain & educate my children. Wife to sell the plantation I lately purchased on the Western Shore & any part of the residue of my est she may think fit for the payment of my debts. At the death or marriage of my wife estate to be divided between my 2 children Tabitha Robinson Riley & Thomas Robinson Riley - Wife & Tully Wise Exrs. - Witt: John Custis, Robert Drummond, George Turnal, Rosah Parker, Anne Young..3 |
Death* | before 25 January 1785 | John died before 25 January 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Anne Robinson Riley, widow of the testator qualified..3 |
Will - Brother's* | 30 August 1785 | John was named in his brother's will on 30 August 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently dec'd by this date as his brother Raymond Riley named my brother John Riley's 2 children in his will..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 262 (will of Thomas Riley Sr., father of Raymond).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 539 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 352 (will of John Riley, wife Anne Robinson Riley).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 380 (will of Raymond Riley).
Tabitha Robinson Riley
F, b. circa 1778
Birth* | circa 1778 | Tabitha was born circa 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Was Living | 2 December 1784 | Tabitha was living on 2 December 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Thomas Robinson Riley1
M, b. 10 July 1783, d. 27 January 1846
Birth* | 10 July 1783 | Thomas was born on 10 July 1783 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - Mother's* | 4 March 1809 | Thomas was named in his mother's will on 4 March 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas R. Riley in the will of Anne R. Drummond..1 |
Marriage* | 7 June 1816 | He married Elizabeth Wise Cropper Blackstone, daughter of John Blackstone and Elizabeth (454) Wise, on 7 June 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard D. Bayly was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas R. Riley and Elizabeth Blackstone of John.3 |
Death* | 27 January 1846 | Thomas Robinson Riley died on 27 January 1846 at Washington, DC, at age 62. On Tuesday the 27th instant, Mr. Thomas Robinson Riley, a native of the county of Accomac, State of Virginia, but for the last 20 years a resident of this city. His funeral will take place on Thursday next at 2 o'clock. The friends of the family are invited. Personal Sketches--District of Columbia, p. 265 - Thomas Robinson Riley, father of W.R.S. Riley, was a native of Accomac county, Va., having been born July 10, 1783. He was a man of much influence in the county and was a member of the old county court and high sheriff. In 1816 he married Elizabeth Cropper Blackstone, of his own county, and to their marriage were born ten children, viz: Wm. R.S., Ann Robinson Smith, Thomas Wise, of Sinnickson, Accomac county, Va., and Elizabeth Wise, who died in 1879, the wife of Benjamin T. Hodges of Prince George's county, Md; Ellen Robinson, who died May 20, 1872, the wife of Charles Frederick Stansbury of Washington; Laura Custis; John Blackstone, who died in 1851, aged twenty-three, unmarried; Philander Chase, died in 1884; he married Virginia Smith, daughter of Benjamin Price Smith, of Washington; Melinda Hack, wife of Eldridge J. Smith; Catharine Custis, wife of John J. Smolinski of Washington. The father of this family died in January 1846, having been a widower since December 6, 1834. John Riley, father of T.R. Riley and grandfather of W.R.S. Riley was born in Accomac county, Va., where he was engaged in planting until his death in 1790. He was married to Elizabeth Smith, and of his two children--a son and a daughter--Thomas R. lived to maturity, and the daughter died in infancy. William Robinson Smith Riley dropped the Smith from his name when he entered into business. Will of Thomas R. Riley, of City of Washington, D.C. (dtd. Jan. 14, 1846, probated Feb. 3, 1846, Will Book 6) To oldest child, William R. Riley, all property. Wits.: Nathaniel Pope Causin; Harvey Lindsly; Joseph H. Bradley.2 |
Burial* | | Thomas was buried at Congressional Cemtery, Washington, DC.2 |
Family
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Elizabeth Wise Cropper Blackstone b. 1799, d. 8 Dec 1834 |
Children | 1. | William Robinson Smith Riley+ b. 19 Jul 1817, d. 15 Jan 1893 |
| 2. | Ann Robinson Smith Riley4 b. 1819, d. 25 Feb 1904 |
| 3. | Ellen Robinson Riley4 b. c 1820, d. 20 May 1872 |
| 4. | Thomas Wise Riley+4 b. 5 Feb 1821, d. c 1913 |
| 5. | Catharine Custis Riley4 b. c 1823, d. c 1880 |
| 6. | Laura Custis Riley4 b. c 1824, d. 28 Jul 1893 |
| 7. | Elizabeth 'Betty' Wise Riley4 b. 7 Nov 1825, d. 1879 |
| 8. | Melinda Hack Riley4 b. c 1827, d. a 1846 |
| 9. | John Blackstone Riley4 b. 1828, d. 29 Apr 1851 |
| 10. | Philander 'Phil' Chase Riley+4 b. 1833, d. 15 May 1883 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 176 (will of Anne R. Drummond).
- [S2073] Association for the Preservation of The Historic Congressional Cemtery, The Historic Congressional Cemtery, http://www.congressionalcemetery.org/riley-thomas-robinson
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2073] Association for the Preservation of The Historic Congressional Cemtery, The Historic Congressional Cemtery.
William Smith Drummond1,2
M, b. circa 1788
Birth* | circa 1788 | William was born circa 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | before 28 August 1797 | William was named in his father's will before 28 August 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William S. Drummond in the undated will of William Drummond, wife Anne Robinson Drummond. He was given my Hunting Creek land..1 |
Marriage* | 7 June 1809 | He married Mary 'Molly' (of Robt & Thamar) Savage, daughter of Robert (of John of Rich) Savage and Thamar 'Tamar' Ashby, on 7 June 1809 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of William S. Drummond to Molly Savage..3 |
Heir - named as | 30 July 1810 | William was named as an heir on 30 July 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Elizabeth Lewis, wife of Custis Lewis, William S. Drummond, Ann T. Drummond, Richard H. Drummond and Catherine S. Drummond were named the only children and heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier of the 9th VA Regt. during the Rev. War..4 |
Census head* | 1820 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1820 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William S. Drummond, age 26-45, a head of household, with his family and 3 slaves. He has not been found in a later Accomack Co census record..5 |
Census head | 1830 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1830 at Washington, DC. He was shown as William S. Drummond a head of household, age 40-50..5 |
Heir - named as* | 24 February 1851 | William was named as an heir on 24 February 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William S. Drummond was named as a child of William Drummond, who was a brother of James Drummond who died in the Rev. War..6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 448 (will of William Drummond, wife Ann Robinson Drummond).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War) & p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War).
- [S1057] Mary Frances Carey, Drummonds of Accomack Co, VA, One Line of Descent (4 generations).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
Ann Temperance 'Nancy' Drummond1,2,3
F, b. circa 1795
Birth* | circa 1795 | Ann was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | before 28 August 1797 | Ann was named in her father's will before 28 August 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ann Temperance Drummond in the undated will of William Drummond, wife Anne Robinson Drummond..1 |
Will - Mother's* | 4 March 1809 | Ann was named in her mother's will on 4 March 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ann T. Drummond in the will of Anne R. Drummond..2 |
Heir - named as | 30 July 1810 | Ann was named as an heir on 30 July 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Elizabeth Lewis, wife of Custis Lewis, William S. Drummond, Ann T. Drummond, Richard H. Drummond and Catherine S. Drummond were named the only children and heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier of the 9th VA Regt. during the Rev. War..4 |
Marriage* | 6 June 1823 | She married John C. Drummond, son of Charles Drummond and Comfort Drummond, on 6 June 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. Noah Drummond & Thomas R. Riley were the securities on the M.L.B. of John C. Drummond and Ann T. Drummond..5 |
Heir - named as* | 24 February 1851 | Ann was named as an heir on 24 February 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Nancy Drummond was named as a child of William Drummond, who was a brother of James Drummond who died in the Rev. War..6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 448 (will of William Drummond, wife Ann Robinson Drummond).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 176 (will of Anne R. Drummond).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War) & p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
Richard Hill Drummond1,2,3
M, b. 8 September 1793, d. 6 September 1865
Birth* | 8 September 1793 | Richard was born on 8 September 1793 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
Will - Father's* | before 28 August 1797 | Richard was named in his father's will before 28 August 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Richard Hill Drummond in the undated will of William Drummond, wife Anne Robinson Drummond..1 |
Will - Mother's* | 4 March 1809 | Richard was named in his mother's will on 4 March 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard H. Drummond in the will of Anne R. Drummond..5 |
Heir - named as | 30 July 1810 | Richard was named as an heir on 30 July 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Elizabeth Lewis, wife of Custis Lewis, William S. Drummond, Ann T. Drummond, Richard H. Drummond and Catherine S. Drummond were named the only children and heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier of the 9th VA Regt. during the Rev. War..6 |
Marriage* | 18 June 1824 | He married Zipporah D. Auld on 18 June 1824 at Anne Arundel Co, MD.4 |
Census head* | 1830 | Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1830 at Washington, DC.4 |
Heir - named as* | 24 February 1851 | Richard was named as an heir on 24 February 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Drummond was named as a child of William Drummond, who was a brother of James Drummond who died in the Rev. War..7 |
Death* | 6 September 1865 | Richard died on 6 September 1865 at Caldwell Co, MO, at age 71.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 448 (will of William Drummond, wife Ann Robinson Drummond).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 176 (will of Anne R. Drummond).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War) & p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
- [S1057] Mary Frances Carey, Drummonds of Accomack Co, VA, One Line of Descent (4 generations).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 176 (will of Anne R. Drummond).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).